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Integrative multi-omics Mendelian randomization reveals key lipid metabolism genes as therapeutic targets for diabetic nephropathy pathogenesis.
Renal failure - 1 Dec 2026
Liu Shan, Xia Yan, Ding Lin, Zhang Mingxia, Wang Wangzhen, Zhou Junying, Liu Lunzhi
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Dysregulated lipid metabolism contributes to diabetic nephropathy (DN), but the genetic links remain unclear. This study identified lipid metabolism genes associated with DN risk using summary-data-based Mendelian randomization (SMR). SMR screened 757 lipid metabolism genes by integrating large-scale blood methylation quantitative trait locus (mQTL; n = 1,980), expression QTL (eQTL; n = 31,684), and protein QTL...
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